Oakley Rose Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Oakley Rose Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Oakley Rose in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Oakley Rose is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oakley Rose Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chicago city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Oakley Rose Compares
Crime index by category: Oakley Rose vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Oakley Rose Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakley Rose, Chicago?
Oakley Rose in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Oakley Rose is 36% higher.
Is Oakley Rose a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Oakley Rose has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Oakley Rose compare to the rest of Chicago?
Oakley Rose's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Oakley Rose is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 129. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Oakley Rose?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakley Rose is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakley Rose?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Ridge, Rogers Park, Edgewater and Lincoln Square. These areas are close to Oakley Rose and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakley Rose?
Oakley Rose has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $48,624. The median home value is $154,561. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakley Rose crime compare to the national average?
Oakley Rose's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.